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Nicola Sturgeon's SNP has failed to deliver much of what it promised

Nicola Sturgeon's SNP has failed to deliver much of what it promised

Good intentions are not enough when it comes to policy making
by James Mitchell
Nicola Sturgeon again refuses to say the gender of rapist Isla Bryson

Nicola Sturgeon again refuses to say the gender of rapist Isla Bryson

Nicola Sturgeon’s tax returns show her salary is her only source of income

Nicola Sturgeon’s tax returns show her salary is her only source of income

On independence manoeuvres: An interview with Keith Brown
Justice

On independence manoeuvres: An interview with Keith Brown

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Return journey: An interview with Craig Hoy

Return journey: An interview with Craig Hoy

Almost 24 years since he edited the first copy of Holyrood magazine, Craig Hoy, now sits on the ‘other side of the fence’ in the Scottish Parliament as a Scottish Conservative MSP
Jack McConnell: Radical change is needed at Holyrood

Jack McConnell: Radical change is needed at Holyrood

The former first minister says something has "sucked the energy out" of the Scottish Parliament
Rishi Sunak: ‘Biological sex’ key in protecting women-only spaces

Rishi Sunak: ‘Biological sex’ key in protecting women-only spaces

Sunak said the case if Isla Bryson showed “some of the challenges” around gender recognition laws
Inside Politics See all
Education

Banging the drum: Music lessons are vital to education so must be funded

Politicians and their pets: Cllr Beth Whiteside

Richard Thomson MP: Political Spin
Environment

Robin Harper: The Scottish Greens, the Union and me
Latest Comment See all
Jim Spence: Sport is a crucial component of Scottishness and transcends notions of class
Jim Spence
by Jim Spence

Jim Spence: Sport is a crucial component of Scottishness and transcends notions of class

Sport and exercise can help Scotland achieve a healthier, happier future
Brian Taylor: The Scottish Parliament has done its work well. Mostly.
Brian Taylor
by Brian Taylor

Brian Taylor: The Scottish Parliament has done its work well. Mostly.

The Scottish Parliament has established squarely at the centre of Scottish public life, says Brian Taylor

Henry McLeish: The independence wars of the SNP and the culture wars of the Tories are holding Scotland back

Sara Sheridan: It’s hard for anyone to understand where they come from, until they step away
Scottish Independence

Four successive prime ministers have been placed under zero pressure to concede to Scotland’s demands

Greg Hemphill: I moved to Scotland aged 18, and was instantly at home
The Isla Bryson case only highlights the real risks to women of gender self-ID
Mandy Rhodes

The Isla Bryson case only highlights the real risks to women of gender self-ID

The fallout from the case has exposed the reality ...
by Mandy Rhodes
Local Government See all
Local Government

Thousands of council jobs at risk, Cosla paper warns
Local Government

Councils call for clarity from Scottish Government over 'confusing' funding messages
Education See all
Education

First Minister announces £900k boost to STEM engagement programme
Education

Policymakers have little understanding of early years education, claims leading campaigner
Health See all
Health

£8m announced for 300 extra care beds to reduce hospital pressures
Health

Extra cash for social care beds announced amid mounting NHS pressures
Justice See all
Justice

Asylum seeker hotel tragedy was 'avoidable', refugee inquiry finds
Justice

New domestic abuse task force to prevent murder of women in Scotland
Green Pages See all
Green Pages

Scotland’s lead on climate change has been lost, warns Climate Change Committee
Green Pages

Majority of Britons put sanctioning Russia above concerns about rising energy bills
Business & Economy See all
Business & Economy

Cromarty and Forth win green freeport bids
Business & Economy

Rishi Sunak and Nicola Sturgeon hold 'working dinner' on PM's first visit to Scotland
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